You have never used Terraform before and would like to test it out using a shared team account for a cloud provider. The shared team account already contains 15 virtual machines (VM). You develop a Terraform configuration containing one VM. perform terraform apply, and see that your VM was created successfully. What should you do to delete the newly-created VM with Terraform?

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Manoj A Rajan · Accepted Answer

The Terraform state file only contains the one new VM. Execute terraform destroy.

Manoj A Rajan · Answer

The Terraform state file contains all 16 VMs in the team account. Execute terraform destroy and select the newly-created VM.

Manoj A Rajan · Answer

Delete the Terraform state file and execute terraform apply.

Manoj A Rajan · Answer

Delete the VM using the cloud provider console and terraform apply to apply the changes to the Terraform state file.

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